App Store Analysis studies information about applications obtained from app stores. App
stores provide a wealth of information derived from users that would not exist had the …

App reviews found in app stores can provide critically valuable information to help software
engineers understand user requirements and to design, debug, and evolve software …

Background: Previous research suggests that artificial agents may be a promising source of
social support for humans. However, the bulk of this research has been conducted in the …

As mobile devices have overtaken fixed Internet access, mobile applications and distribution
platforms have gained in importance. App stores enable users to search for, purchase and …

App stores include an increasing amount of user feedback in form of app ratings and
reviews. Research and recently also tool vendors have proposed analytics and data mining …

Background Hundreds of mental health apps are available to the general public. With
increasing pressures on health care systems, they offer a potential way for people to support …

In recent years there has been a noticeable shift in attention from those who use agile
software development toward lean software development, often labelled as a shift “from …

The tremendous rate of growth in the mobile app market over the past few years has
attracted many developers to build mobile apps. However, while there is no shortage of …

Wearables have become popular in several application domains, including healthcare,
entertainment and security. Their pervasiveness, small size and autonomy, enlarges the …

User reviews of mobile apps often contain complaints or suggestions which are valuable for
app developers to improve user experience and satisfaction. However, due to the large …